Asian Art I - 17th May 2016

Lot 148

A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE INCENSE BURNER AND COVER 20TH CENTURY Formed as a pagoda

Estimate £500 - £1,000

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Description

A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE INCENSE BURNER AND COVER

20TH CENTURY

Formed as a pagoda, the base with three squat feet and loose ring handles with dragons, the cylindrical cover with reticulated windows, the finial carved as a flower bud, all raised on an elaborate hardwood three-legged stand carved with C-scrolls and key fret, 17.3cm overall. (3)

Provenance: a private European collection, exhibited at Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield, c.1985-95.